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Akash Kumar Jha

Bengaluru

Summary

Data Governance and Quality Specialist with over 5 years of enterprise-level experience implementing end-to-end data governance strategies. Proven track record in designing scalable frameworks using Collibra DQ/DIC, driving a 60% reduction in efforts, and enhancing compliance with industry standards. Adept at cross-functional collaboration with business and IT, cloud data integration (Snowflake), and automation via Python and SQL. Passionate about building sustainable governance ecosystems through policy development, stakeholder training, and continuous quality monitoring.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

Deloitte
Bengaluru
05.2021 - Current
  • Led the development and implementation of a scalable data quality framework across enterprise systems using Collibra DQ, improving data reliability and reducing manual errors by 60% via Python-based automation.
  • Delivered end-to-end data quality scorecards with Collibra DQ and integrated them into Collibra DIC for lineage mapping and Tableau for dashboarding.
  • Partnered with IT and supply chain stakeholders to assess data requirements, build validation strategies, and define data transformation rules, ensuring timely and accurate insights.
  • Conducted in-depth data profiling on Snowflake and Oracle DB, identifying key data issues, and implementing targeted DQ controls.
  • Designed and deployed data governance metamodels and workflows across UAT, and PROD environments.
  • Developed lineage automation accelerators using Python, and evaluated multiple DQ/DIC tools based on cost-benefit analyses and support readiness.
  • Defined and implemented a business glossary and data stewardship model across 10+ domains, improving data discoverability.
  • Ensured compliance with data privacy and legal standards through extensive documentation, data deduplication, and PII flag enhancement.

Analyst

Deloitte
Bengaluru
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Designed VBA and Python automation tools to test and upload over 30 regulatory reports like FRY9C, FFIEC031, FFIEC041 (~1500+ line items), ensuring compliance with evolving data reporting standards.
  • Utilized Pandas and Selenium to automate the creation and validation of data pipelines and lineage diagrams in Solidatus.
  • Engaged in data manipulation and cleansing to meet client-specific regulatory and strategic needs.

Education

B.E. - Information Technology

GHRIET
Pune
07-2017

HSC -

SAPS
Bokaro
06-2013

Skills

  • SQL and Python programming
  • JavaScript and VBA development
  • Collibra DIC and DQ tools expertise
  • Snowflake and Oracle DB
  • Data quality frameworks
  • Data governance design
  • Business Glossary & Stewardship Models
  • Collibra Solution Architect Certification

Accomplishments

  • Received GEM award in the field of innovation and technology

Affiliations

  • Archery
  • Horse Riding
  • Singing
  • Guitar
  • Violin
  • Piano
  • Drums
  • Painting

Timeline

Consultant

Deloitte
05.2021 - Current

Analyst

Deloitte
08.2018 - 05.2021

B.E. - Information Technology

GHRIET

HSC -

SAPS
Akash Kumar Jha